Rn, community outreach | Yuba, CA

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  • Location: Yuba City, CA

a 221-bed acute care facility that includes an expanded Level III emergency department, a Level III trauma center and STEMI-receiving center and provides the following care services: cancer care, heart and vascular, stroke, inpatient and outpatient surgery, orthopedics and labor and delivery, including a NICU unit.

Outpatient services include over a dozen specialties and we offer senior living services. Adventist Health and Rideout serves the community with 365 physicians, 2,745 associates and contractors, including 849 nurses. Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of Community Well-Being the Community Outreach Nurse will Completes nursing backssments and provides nursing

care including medical backssments, wound care, skin backssments, and vaccinations out in the community to individuals experiencing homelessness. Provides routine health screenings and backssments for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Assists with the planning and coordinating of services with other agencies to provide resources such as shelter, permanent housing, food, primary care doctors, and all other identified non-medical and health related services. backsses the patient's physical needs and arranges for services to meet those needs. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Two years' clinical nursing experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required Essential Functions: Administers care where individuals experiencing homelessness frequent.

Conduct health backssments, provide brief interventions, triage patient and provide support in navigating health and social service systems. Provides services such as referrals to other providers, community health resources, and provide health instructions. Works with great empathy, compassion, and work with a high regard for human dignity, be culturally competent, and be sensitive to and understanding of the specific needs of individuals experiencing homelessness.

Works to improve the over all health and well-being of individuals experiencing homelessness with the goal of lifting them out of homelessness. Acts as a resource, a contact person, an advocate, a problem solver, while working in an interdisciplinary team to respond to the basic needs of individuals experiencing homelessness. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.

Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc. as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. For more details: jobs-search. org/legal_yuba-city-c426297/rn-community-outreach-yuba-city_i1959774741

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